Early Islam

What is pictured here?

• the Cube

• the Prophet's Mosque

• the Qur'an

• the Ka'aba

Islam is a _______________ religion.

• pagan
• cult
• monotheistic
• polytheistic

What forms the basis of Islamic faith?

• Four Noble Truths
• Five Pillars
• Eightfold path
• Three Wise Sayings

Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions? 

• Hinduism and Judaism
• Buddhism and Judaism
• Christianity and Judaism
• Zoronastrianism and Judaism

What city do Muslims need to face when they pray?

• Timbuktu
• Mecca
• Rome
• Sumer

What is the body of law for Islam?

• Talmud
• Sunna
• Qu'ran
• Sharia

What is the Arabic word for God?

• Yahweh
• Allah
• Jesus
• Quran

What is the Hajj?

• The holiest holiday where Muslims fast from sunup to sundown.
• The Muslim holy book that contains the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.
• The daily prayer all Muslims say.
• The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are encouraged to do at least once.

What inspired Muhammad to preach Islam?

• Poor people

• His family

• An angel

A follower of Islam is called a???

• Christian
• Jew
• Jihad
• Muslim